Answer:
Better off city dwellers
demanded that slums should be cleared away. This concern was shown due to
following reasons:
(i) The
vast mass of one-room houses occupied by the poor were seen as a serious threat
to public health, they were over-crowded, badly ventilated and lacked
sanitation.
(ii)
They were worried about the fire hazards due to poor housing.
(iii) There
was a widespread fear of social disorder.
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